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<\/p>\nGeorge R R Martin quote-Old Stories are like old friends. You have to visit them from time to time.<\/i><\/p>\n
Old Stories<\/i> is the rolled and oxidized piece. The piece next to it is one of my See a Penny pieces<\/i>.
\nThe rust on the piece did get away from me a bit. Less rust would make for an easier read of the code.<\/p>\n
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Oxidized clip to hold rolled piece.<\/p>\n
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Removed clip is tucked into one of the oxidized cotter pins at top of piece.<\/p>\n
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Piece unrolls to 125″. The piece over the lamp is from the *Eroded Contours<\/i> series. It is bronze and ceramic.<\/p>\n
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Used the same fixed up paper to make a matchbook like envelope for the notes on the project.<\/p>\n
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The note paper had to be folded above tuck for the cover. Made an accordion fold with a tab at the top to easily open the accordion.<\/p>\n
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When the note paper is unfolded, it tucks into the cotter pin at the top for an easy read.<\/p>\n
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Materials\u2013Paper, Rust, Sheetrock Tape, Fiber, PVA, Metal, Bamboo<\/p>\n
Scale\u2013Rolled 27″ x 3″x 4.5″; Unrolled 125″ x 3″ x .25″<\/p>\n
Clip was oxidized in a solution of peroxide, white vinegar, and salt.<\/p>\n
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*Eroded Contours started with the idea, can fired clay embedded in wax survive the bronze casting process and how would bronze with embedded clay function during the glaze process.<\/p>\n
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